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Playa de Melide surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 CEST
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Playa de Melide surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Melide sea temperature is
14.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Melide today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Melide at 1PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Playa de Melide. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.5
NW
0.7
WNW
1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
W
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)101010101013139121514131312121212111313131399
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)757049484746442872191413553734739800876691124216491193968444269397
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
0
S
0
ENE
10
WNW
10
N
5
NW
15
ENE
15
E
25
E
25
E
10
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscrosscross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:35AM
3.13
6:54PM
3.16
7:24AM
2.91
7:44PM
2.99
8:20AM
2.65
8:43PM
2.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:39PM
0.15
1:08AM
0.13
1:26PM
0.37
2:03AM
0.34
2:20PM
0.62
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-7:47-------7:46-------7:43------
Sunset-----9:21-------9:22-------9:23--
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------11---------
Temp. °C131215151416141616171920171613131313131414141313
Feels °C (?)131215141215111311121816131311111010101212131212
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